Comparison

Cryptogram IQ vs Laddergram

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cryptogram IQ

Decode cryptic ciphers and solve word puzzles by connecting letters and numbers. Use logic and clues to decipher hidden quotes and expand your vocabulary. This game offers thousands of challenges to test your word search and logic skills.

Highlights
  • Decode cryptic ciphers
  • Solve cross-logic puzzles
  • Connect letters and numbers
  • Decrypt hidden quotes
  • Enhance logic skills
  • Expand vocabulary
Features
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Cryptogram IQ is a word puzzle that challenges you to decode cryptic ciphers, make connections between letters and numbers, and figure out each clue to complete the cross-logic puzzles. In this game, you crack the code, connect the correct letters, and complete the decoding process of quotes using clues. You need to use your logic skills to hunt for hidden letters in clues and words that have associations to decipher each quote. Decrypt hidden quotes in thousands of puzzles and become the crypto master. How to Play: - Your main objective is to decipher the quotes by finding the right letters. - Utilize clues and words like definitions and sayings to find letters. - The correct letters auto-fill throughout the puzzle. - Pay attention to filling in the main quote dashes. Game Features: - Cryptograms enhance logic and word search skills with each puzzle solved. - Learn new words and expand your vocabulary while playing daily! - User-friendly crossword game for adults. - The quotes have been carefully selected and verified to ensure they are error free. Get ready to explore the cryptogram challenge and search for inspirational quotes in this zen word puzzle game! Download Now!

About

Laddergram

Features
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Laddergram is the daily word-ladder puzzle that turns one word into another, one letter at a time. Start with a four-letter word and change a single letter per step — every rung has to be a real word — until you reach the target. Sounds simple? Finding the shortest path (we call it "Par") is sneakily addictive. NEW: THREE PUZZLES EVERY DAY Pick your challenge. Laddergram now serves a fresh Easy, Medium, and Hard puzzle every day — one per level — so you can warm up or go for a real brain-bender. - Easy: short, breezy ladders to get you going - Medium: the classic daily challenge - Hard: long, twisting ladders for true word nerds WHY YOU'LL GET HOOKED - A new set of puzzles every day at midnight - Match Par, or sneak under it with a clever word - One free hint per puzzle when you're stuck - Build a daily streak and track your stats - Share your solution with friends - Clean, distraction-free design: no clutter, no timers No account required. No ads pulling you away from the words. Just you, the letters, and the satisfying click of a perfect ladder. Can you solve all three before tomorrow's puzzles drop?

Screenshots

Cryptogram IQ4 screens
Laddergram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Laddergram at none against Cryptogram IQ's 1. Cryptogram IQ's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cryptogram IQ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Laddergram asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cryptogram IQ versus Laddergram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptogram IQLaddergram
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (216 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings216 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMegarama Games LtdJosh Dean

Bugs and requests

Cryptogram IQ

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • App faulty, won't open after reaching a certain level

Laddergram

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cryptogram IQ

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99
None

Laddergram

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cryptogram IQ free?
Cryptogram IQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Laddergram free?
Laddergram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cryptogram IQ or Laddergram have ads?
Both Cryptogram IQ and Laddergram show ads.

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